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Top Stories: ➊ – Former North Texas Resident Sinoj Joseph Indicted For COVID-19 Relief Fraud (Friday), ➋ – Friday Finds (Friday), ➌ – Gifts for the Home with Walmart (Friday), ➍ – Massive Dive Operation To Recover Cars From Fort Worth Lakes Could Help Solve Cold Cases (Tuesday), ➎ – SmokeFest (Sunday)

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Municipal Complex Meeting

Parker Texas News Flash 10/21 6:45A

The City of Parker will be holding a Municipal Complex Meeting on November 3, 2021 at 6 pm in the City Council Chambers.

Trash/Recycling Day - Residences West of Dillehay Dr/Hogge Dr

Parker TX Main City Calendar 10/20 7:00P

Event date: October 21, 2021 Event Time: 07:00 AM - 11:59 PM Location: Parker, TX 75002 Description: Carts must be out by 7:00 a.m.

Related: Bulk Trash / Brush - Residences West of Dillehay/Hogge Dr Parker TX Main City Calendar

ParkerFest

Parker Texas News Flash 10/20 5:32A

Parkerfest 10-24 from 3-6. Volunteers still needed. Contact Kimberly at hinshawkimberly@gmail.com to volunteer. Food drive is with Parkerfest. Bring dry or canned foods.

Walgreens Begins Testing Drone Delivery In 2 North Texas Cities

CBS DFW News 10/20 4:29A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — There s a different approach to home delivery that is going to start in two North Texas cities, as Walgreens begins flying packages by drone to...

Massive Dive Operation To Recover Cars From Fort Worth Lakes Could Help Solve Cold Cases

CBS DFW News 10/19 12:31P News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) A volunteer dive team from Oregon is in Fort Worth this week for a massive operation to recover cars from multiple lakes. Adventure with Purpose found five cars in Lake Como on...

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Cashmere Cable-Knit Sweater Four Ways

Tanya Foster 10/21 11:00A Tanya Foster

Today's post is on how to wear a cashmere cable-knit sweater four different ways. If you didn't know this already, a camel cable-knit sweater is a piece you should have in your closet for fall and...

Texas Women’s Foundation’s 36th Annual Luncheon Advanced Women’s Roles And Netted $825K

My Sweet Charity 10/21 4:30A Jeanne Prejean

Despite the challenges of online presentations, the Texas Women s Foundation s live streamed 36th Annual Luncheon on Thursday, September 30, not only inspired nearly 4,000 viewers near and far, it...

Gallery Wall Tips

Style Duplicated 10/20 7:26A Paige

Turn on your JavaScript to view content Starting a gallery wall is really intimidating. I don t want to do any more math than I already have to with kid homework. I also didn t want it to be perfectly...

Workout in Style with Walmart

Tanya Foster 10/20 1:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Hump Day! We are already halfway through the week! With the holidays coming up, it is so important to stay active. Not just for our waistlines amidst all of the holiday food, but also to relieve...

Six Seasonal Fun Activities To Celebrate Fall With The Whole Family

In DFW and Beyond 10/19 3:23A indfwfamily

Fall is finally here! Grab your light sweaters and pack up the kids, we’re celebrating the return of the Fall season with some fun family activities. 1. Blase Family Farm Rockwell, Texas The Blase...

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You’ll Always Find A Way Back Home

Allen High School Eagle Angle 10/21 12:00P Sydney Williams, Staffer

Head Coach Kelly Thompson is on her fourth season of coaching girls’ soccer, but has been connected to Allen far longer than that. Thompson is an Allen alumna, who returned to...

Spreading the Joy

Allen High School Eagle Angle 10/20 9:00A Brianna Juric, Staffer

Overflowing with energy and laughter, someone could easily mistake the room for a party. What is really happening are around 200 students assembling 1000 sandwiches. PB & Joy, a nonprofit...

A Force To Be Reckoned With

Allen High School Eagle Angle 10/19 9:00A Lillian Arnold, Editor-in-Chief

Six-time state champions. A team like no other. The Allen Eagles Bowling Team, though relatively unknown, are advancing to district-, regional- and state-level competitions...

Rooting for Culture

Allen High School Eagle Angle 10/18 9:00A Srinidhi Jagadeesh, Staffer

Allen High School is arguably one of the most diverse high schools in North Texas. Students from all over the world live in Allen, whether they be a foreign exchange student,...

Foundation s Hawaiian Nights Silent Auction Opens

Allen ISD (Overview) 10/20 10:59A

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Where to Find the Finest Budget-Friendly Food in Dallas

Eater Dallas 10/21 5:40A Amy McCarthy

Chicken strips and sides from Bubba’s Cooks Country | Bubba’s Cooks Country/Facebook Feast on perfectly priced noodles, burgers, banh mi, and more Dallas is full of bank-breaking steakhouses and...

2021 Iron Sommelier Preview

Texas Wine Lover 10/21 12:24A Jeff Cope

The Iron Sommelier event, now in its 14th anniversary, has always been a popular event showcasing Houston’s finest sommeliers as they compete for the title of Iron Sommelier benefiting The Periwinkle...

A Popular but Controversial New York City Pizzeria Is Popping Up in Dallas

Eater Dallas 10/20 8:45A Brittanie Shey

Price Street Pizza, a controversial but popular New York restaurant, will be popping up in Dallas | Prince Street Pizza/Facebook Celebs love Prince Street Pizza, but its owners have faced accusations...

Chefs for Farmers: Tickets, Chef Line-Up And All You Need To Know

Crave DFW 10/20 6:48A Steven Doyle

One of Dallas’ most anticipated food and wine festivals, Chefs For Farmers , returns with a powerhouse lineup of chefs with events starting November 4 and closing out with The Main Event presented by...

2021 Lone Star International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 10/14 12:37P Jeff Cope

The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association hosted the 38th Annual Lone Star International Wine Competition (LSIWC) on October 6-7 in Grapevine, Texas. The competition is the oldest wine competition...

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CARDIGAN AND GRAPHIC TEE PLUS MY FAVORITE CARDIGANS UNDER $100

The Middle Page 10/17 3:42A Cathy Williamson

CARDIGAN AND GRAPHIC TEE PLUS MY FAVORITE CARDIGANS UNDER $100 Oooops, I did it again! I completely messed up on my posting schedule this last week! I know you all probably don t care, but I feel like...

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Formula One foothold growing, series here to stay in USA

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 10:07A Associated Press

Formula One is here to stay in the USA.

Astros’ Valdez goes 8, beats Red Sox 9-1 for 3-2 ALCS lead

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 12:45A Associated Press

Houston a win away from World Series.

Related: Schwarber, Red Sox slam Astros 12-3, lead ALCS 2-1 Spectrum Local News Sports

Jill Kramer: trailblazer of Texas Christian University volleyball

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/20 12:21A Robbie Fuelling

She was the first TCU volleyball player on scholarship during the Horned Frogs’ inaugural season in 1996

From Texas to Florida, Bear Alexander will travel anywhere to play his senior season

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/19 7:59A Robbie Fuelling

Bear may be the best Texas football player not playing in Texas.

Spurs, Mavs and Rockets back in action this week

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/19 6:52A Spectrum News Staff & Associated

Spurs get things started at home Wednesday.

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These Ebby Halliday Companies Veeps Are Helping Keep a Legacy Alive

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 10/20 7:27A nicholemoreno

Carolyn Rosson (left) and Malinda Brownlee Howell at the Ebby Halliday Companies Home Office Training Center in Plano The great thing about being a 76-year old company is the automatic credibility and...

Another Lagoon? A New Collin County City Has Signed for a Sandy Beach Amenity

Candy's Dirt 10/17 12:05A Tommy Cummings

Anna is the latest community to join the lagoon craze. Already, Forney, West Dallas, and Weston have detailed plans with Megatel Homes to build a residential community around these manmade sandy...

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Researcher hopes new book will help others better understand women's health needs

Spectrum News Health 10/21 8:45A Olivia Levada

Texas' recent ban on abortions as early as six weeks into pregnancy has stirred a lot of conversation when it comes to women's health.

$47M in financing nailed down for 'The Oaks' mixed-income senior housing community in Dallas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/21 2:59A Bill Hethcock

Lument real estate finance firm has provided $47.1 million in financing for The Oaks, a mixed-income seniors housing project in Dallas.

Health tech solutions win funding at United Way's new innovation challenge

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/19 12:31P Kevin Cummings

In total, $1 million in prizes was up for grabs.

Texas companies contest with conflicting state, federal vaccine orders

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 11:30A Kathryn Hardison

The fight over vaccine mandates is putting businesses in a tough situation. For now, the path forward for employers is very unclear. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Oct. 11 an...

Verily, part of Google parent, to open operations hub in DFW, could hire 115 in little more than...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 7:58A Brian Womack

Verily expects to hire as many as 115 employees by the end of 2022 -- with the capacity to expand.

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Large Salmonella outbreak linked to onions, CDC warns

Live Science 10/21 8:22A

Consumers should throw out whole red, white and yellow onions if they don't know where they came from.

Op-ed: The Flood of Climate Disasters Has the Food System Reeling. It’s Time to Act.

Civil Eats 10/19 10:00P Twilight Greenaway

This article was produced in partnership with Edible Communities ; a version of this article appears in the Winter 2021-22 issues of local Edible magazines . If we had been told, a decade...

Growing Garlic- 5 Reasons Why You Should

The Making of a Home 10/19 7:30A Holly K. Ross

Is it possible to have a favorite herb? Maybe, but I haven t been able to choose one yet. BUT, Garlic is definitely one herb I won t ever be without. How to grow garlic and...

Fast Food and Grocery Giants Promise to Sell ‘Better’ Chicken—Is it Enough?

Civil Eats 10/13 10:00P Lisa Held

This summer, it seemed like things might be looking up for the more than 9 billion chickens that get fattened up quickly inside crowded barns before being processed into fried...

5 Reasons Rosemary Should Grow In Your Garden

The Making of a Home 10/12 3:03P Holly K. Ross

What s your favorite herb? This is probably the question I am asked most often. I couldn t pick a favorite herb- possibly a Top 10 list, but never a favorite. Rosemary is an...